American Physical Therapy Association, Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education - (APTA-CAPTE)
CAPTE accredits physical therapist professional education programs offered at the clinical doctoral degree levels by higher education institutions in the United States and internationally. CAPTE also accredits paraprofessional physical therapist assistant technical education programs offered at the associate degree level by higher education institutions in the United States only. (2019)
Please refer to the USDE website for their Recognized Scope of Accreditation here (https://www2.ed.gov/admins/finaid/accred/index.html?src=more)
Recognized by
- Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA)
- U.S. Department of Education (USDE)
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The institutions (programs) listed here have been accredited as of June 2024, as reported by the accrediting organization. As information about institutions (programs) that have obtained or lost their accreditation subsequent to this date has become available and verified, these institutions (programs) have been added or deleted.
| CHEA Profile | Accredited Program | City | State / Territory / Province |
|---|---|---|---|
| AdventHealth University | Physical Therapy | ||
| Alabama State University | Physical Therapy | ||
| Albany State University | Physical Therapist Assistant | ||
| Allegany College of Maryland | Physical Therapist Assistant | ||
| Allen College | Physical Therapy | ||
| Alvernia University | Physical Therapy | ||
| Amarillo College | Physical Therapist Assistant | ||
| American Career College | Physical Therapist Assistant | ||
| American Career College | Physical Therapist Assistant | ||
| American International College | Physical Therapy | ||
| Anderson University | Physical Therapy | ||
| Andrews University | Physical Therapy | ||
| Angelo State University | Physical Therapy | ||
| Anoka-Ramsey Community College | Physical Therapist Assistant | ||
| Arapahoe Community College | Physical Therapist Assistant | ||
| Arapahoe Community College | Physical Therapist Assistant | ||
| Arcadia University | Physical Therapy | ||
| Arcadia University | Physical Therapy | ||
| Arkansas Colleges of Health Education | Physical Therapy | ||
| Arkansas State University | Physical Therapy | ||
| Arkansas State University | Physical Therapist Assistant | ||
| Arkansas State University | Physical Therapist Assistant | ||
| Arkansas Tech University | Physical Therapist Assistant | ||
| Baylor University | Physical Therapy | ||
| A. T. Still University of Health Sciences | Physical Therapy | ||
| Athens Technical College | Physical Therapist Assistant | ||
| Atlanta Technical College | Physical Therapist Assistant | ||
| Augusta University | Physical Therapy | ||
| Augustana University | Physical Therapy | ||
| Austin Community College | Physical Therapist Assistant | ||
| Azusa Pacific University | Physical Therapy | ||
| Baker College | Physical Therapist Assistant | ||
| Baker College | Physical Therapist Assistant | ||
| Baker College | Physical Therapist Assistant | ||
| Bakersfield College | Physical Therapist Assistant |